Train from Erfurt to Dortmund: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Erfurt to Dortmund on December 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Erfurt central train station
    Dortmund HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:11 AM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Erfurt to Dortmund

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    3h 20mAverage Duration
    257 kmDistance
    11kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$48 - $87Average Duration8h 55m
    6kg CO₂e
    Average Price$49 - $266Average Duration5h 1m
    6kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$34 - $51Average Duration3h 20m
    11kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erfurt to Dortmund by train

    Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the train ticket from Erfurt to Dortmund?

      The cheapest train tickets from Erfurt to Dortmund start at $49. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train ride from Erfurt to Dortmund?

      The average train trip from Erfurt to Dortmund takes 5h 1m and covers 257 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.

    3. Which train operators serve the Erfurt to Dortmund route?

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

    4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erfurt to Dortmund?

      The earliest train from Erfurt to Dortmund departs at 6:09am. The latest train departs at 7:30pm.

    5. What is the best train operator from Erfurt to Dortmund?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Erfurt to Dortmund?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

    7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Erfurt to Dortmund?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Erfurt to Dortmund?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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